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Thanks for the link. It appears that Lenco isn’t using the full capabilities of a PG set for simplicity. They only use one gear ratio from the set. The reason I’m interest in planetary gears is I’m looking to make a under / over drive. You actually have 4 gear ratios with a PG set...

I guess I didn’t explain my question properly. It’s just an idea I had while reading how AT’s work http://auto.howstuffworks.com/automatic-transmission.htm But I suggest reading this first. http://www.howstuffworks.com/gear7.htm You can see how almost all the Automatic transmission’s...

Would it be feasible to convert an automatic transmission to a manual. I don’t mean replacing the transmission, converting it. replace the TC with a clutch, Replace all the automatic clutch packs and drums with synchros to engage and lock various parts of the planetary gear assembly. Is...